> ”Ferran Torres’ goal? I am certain that in those eight seconds, the result for the referee was: ‘I wish I could disappear from the face of the earth’ because it’s a situation no one wants,” he said.
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> “He will definitely learn from it, because FIFA, UEFA, and the Technical Committee of Referees agree that the players’ safety comes first. He should have stopped the game after just two seconds, when the player fell, signaled to halt the match, and then none of what followed would have happened.”